HattieAge 5 · Early reading
Buddy and the ball
Name: ____________________Date: ______________
1. Say it, tap it, blend it
Say each sound slowly. Tap once for each sound, then say the whole word. A grown-up can help.
d · o · gs · i · tr · u · n
2. Read together
Buddy is a dog. Buddy can sit. I can run. Buddy can run. We run to the ball.
3. Circle your answer
Who is Buddy? a dog / a cat
What can Buddy do? fly / run
4. Draw & tell
Draw yourself playing ball with Buddy. Tell a grown-up what is happening.